Kirby Fowler

Baltimore's firehouses, the home bases for crews that battled more than 100 fires during Monday night's riots, were filling up with donations from a grateful public on Wednesday. "Our firehouses are full of cakes and pies and Cokes and waters," said Rick Hoffman, president of the city firefighters union. Residents are "just coming out and giving us all kinds of support. People are coming down with arms full of ... stuff." Churches and other organizations across the city are organizing food drives for seniors and others in neighborhoods hard hit by rioting and looting on Monday. The Whole Foods grocery store in Mount Washington donated fruit and sandwich...

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